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Four Asus graphics cards Photoshopped into the sky.

GPU demand declines as prices continue to drop

According to a new report, the demand for graphics cards is dropping -- GPU shipments decreased by 6.4% in the first quarter of 2022.
The top of the Surface laptop Go 2 in Sage.

Surface Laptop Go 2 brings improved webcam, performance

Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop Go 2, and it brings an improved webcam, as well as a performance jump to 11th-generation Intel processors.
New Instagram Amber Alert feature.

Missing children alerts are coming to your Instagram feed

Instagram is bringing Amber Alerts to users' feeds to help locate missing and abducted children. The new feature begins rolling out today.
A close up of of an SSD NVMe M.2 2280 solid state drive.

Future M.2 SSDs will be powerful, but with one key flaw

It seems that future M.2 SSDs will be larger than they are now. While this is a good thing for performance purposes, they may not fit current motherboards.
A Twitter icon on a blue background on a smartphone's screen, all on a white background.

Twitter Circle is coming soon. Here’s what you need to know

Twitter has expanded the rollout of its Twitter Circle feature that lets you pick who gets to see your tweets. But it's still not available to everyone yet.
YouTube TV on Safari web browser on Mac.

Safari hits milestone in uphill battle against Chrome

Apple's Safari browser is now used by over o1 billion people, but its milestone is still overshadowed by Google's meticulous service strategy.
Hopper H100 graphics card.

Nvidia could have a dicey launch strategy for the RTX 4080

A new rumor suggests Nvidia's RTX 40-series graphics cards will arrive within months, but the company could lead the release with a prohibitively powerful card.
Nvidia GeForce GTX graphics card inside a PC.

Nvidia’s GTX 1630 may be up to 72% slower than the GTX 1650

According to a recent leak, Nvidia's upcoming GeForce GTX 1630 may be delayed. An early test puts the card at a disadvantage compared to other GTX GPUs.
Board concept of Apple M2.

Why the ‘real’ Apple M2 might not be ready until 2023

Rumors point to Apple launching a new MacBook Air equipped with the next-gen M2 chip at WWDC 2022, but it may not offer a large performance improvement.
Microsoft Store Ads on a Dell XPS Laptop.

The best new Windows apps, according to Microsoft

Microsoft acknowledges its favorite apps in an app store awards featuring many big-name programs.
The Snapchat app store listing on a mobile device with a stylus resting on it.

Snapchat has a new Shared Stories feature. Here’s how to use it

Snapchat introduced a new feature this week called Shared Stories, which lets users add more people to a Story. Here's how to find it.
The Chrome OS Cursive App on a sample chromebook.

Cursive note-taking app now on all compatible Chromebooks

ChromeOS version 102 is now rolling out, and it brings three new features.
Intel Raptor Lake chip shown in a rendered image.

Intel Raptor Lake may arrive in October with up to 5.8GHz

According to a leak, Intel's 13th Gen Raptor Lake processors may launch in October 2022 alongside Intel Sapphire Rapids. We also know more about the specs.
A black EVGA RTX 3090 graphics card with pastel RGB lighting on top.

You can now buy an EVGA RTX 3090 Ti below MSRP

EVGA has just discounted several of its Nvidia RTX 30 graphics cards. The high-end RTX 3090 Ti is actually selling below its retail price for the first time.
AMD Ryzen 7000 processor being installed inside a MSI motherboard.

AMD Ryzen 7000 can draw almost as much power as Intel

AMD has confirmed that the maximum thermal design power on its new Ryzen 7000 CPU and AM5 system is 170 watts as opposed to the previously believed 125 watts.
Closeup of the Instagram app icon.

Meta confirms Instagram outage issues, working on update

Instagram is experiencing service issues and appears to be down right now. Users have reported difficulties logging in as one of the issues.
Twitter logo in white stacked on top of a blue stylized background with the Twitter logo repeating in shades of blue.

Twitter accused of selling your phone number to advertisers

The FTC has accused Twitter of gathering its users' contact information and then allowing advertisers access to it, without users' knowledge.
A programmer preparing a crypto currency mining rig.

Against all odds, crypto mining on Nvidia GPUs is back again

Crafty hardware manufacturers started turning Nvidia's laptop GPUs into desktop models in order to bypass the LHR restriction that blocks crypto mining.
LG UltraGear monitor over a futuristic background.

LG’s newest gaming monitor is a 48-inch OLED behemoth

As part of Computex 2022, LG has just announced the launch of three new UltraGear gaming monitors, including a 48-inch OLED display and a Nano-IPS screen.
Google Docs in Firefox on a MacBook.

Google just enabled an awesome new feature in Google Docs

Google Docs now has a few features that will allow users to highlight multiple pieces of text for easier formatting.
The Linksys Hydra 6 dual-band mesh WiFi 6 router.

Linksys’ new dual-band Wi-Fi 6 routers are surprisingly affordable

Linksys has announced an expansion of its Wi-Fi 6 mesh systems range that will offer the most affordable prices to date for the brand.
A pair of G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5 RAM modules.

AMD Ryzen 7000 will ‘end the stalemate’ on high DDR5 prices

AMD Ryzen 7000 exclusively supports DDR5, but the company says the new generation could bring an end to the inflated prices DDR5 has experienced.
AMD Ryzen processor render.

AMD Ryzen 7000 graphics aren’t powerful enough for gaming

In an interview, AMD confirmed that the integrated graphics in its upcoming Ryzen 7000 processors won't replace the company's popular range of gaming APUs.
The MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED was announced on Tuesday at Computex 2022.

MSI just quietly announced the second QD-OLED gaming monitor

The MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED is the latest QD-OLED gaming monitor announced at Computex 2022 on Tuesday.
AMD Ryzen 7000 processor being installed inside a MSI motherboard.

AMD Ryzen 7000 makes PC building much less intimidating

MSI has released a video tutorial on installing the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7000 chip inside the new AM5 socket. The process looks extremely easy.
MacBook Pro on a table.

There’s a major problem with MacBook Pro shipments right now

The latest reports suggest Apple is struggling to keep up with demand for its new large-display Pro tier products.
MSI MEG X670E Godlike motherboard.

Computex 2022: All X670 motherboards announced

With the upcoming launch of AMD Ryzen 7000 processors come the new AM5 socket and a slew of matching motherboards. Here are all the X670 boards announced today.
Microsoft Store Ads on a Dell XPS Laptop.

New ways Microsoft is enticing developers to use Windows app store

Microsoft has shared several plans it has to push developers toward its app store in Windows at Build 2022.
Project Volterra by Microsoft

Microsoft has new tools to encourage the transition to ARM PCs

At Microsoft Build 2022, Microsoft detailed Project Project Volterra, a new device that shows developers the possibilities of ARM chips on Windows PCs.
Microsoft Teams in Together mode on a laptop.

New Live Share feature for Teams is like screen sharing 2.0

Microsoft Teams is getting a new Live Share feature, which is designed to make you interact with Teams apps in fun new ways.
Windows 11 device sitting on a stool.

Windows 11 widgets finally opening to third-party developers

The Widgets feature in Windows 11 is going to get a big boost, backed by developers who now can build third-party widgets for the OS.
Apacer SSD over a colorful background.

Blazing-fast PCIe 5 SSDs with 13,000MBps are almost here

The first PCIe 5.0 SSDs are finally almost here! Apacer and Zadak announced their upcoming SSDs that will reach up to 13,000MBps read speeds.
MX Mechanical keyboard from the top left corner.

Logitech’s new MX keyboard brings mechanical switches to the masses

Logitech announced the MX Master 3S wireless mouse and a productivity-focused mechanical keyboard that takes some cues from the company's gaming keyboards.
Nvidia A100 liquid-cooled data center GPU.

Nvidia’s new liquid-cooled GPUs are heading to data centers

Nvidia announced two new liquid-cooled GPUs at Computex 2022, but they aren't coming to high-end gaming rigs. They're headed to the data center.